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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d3b53829 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +Welcome to tmux! +================ + +[](https://travis-ci.org/ThomasAdam/tmux) + +tmux is a "terminal multiplexer", it enables a number of terminals (or windows) +to be accessed and controlled from a single terminal. tmux is intended to be a +simple, modern, BSD-licensed alternative to programs such as GNU screen. + +This release runs on FreeBSD, NetBSD, Linux and OS X and may still run on +Solaris and AIX. + +tmux depends on libevent 2.x. Download it from: + + http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ + +To build tmux from a release tarball, do: + + $ ./configure && make + $ sudo make install + +To get and build the latest from version control: + + $ git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/tmux/tmux-code tmux + $ cd tmux + $ sh autogen.sh + $ ./configure && make + +For more information see https://sourceforge.net/scm/?type=git&group_id=200378 +and http://git-scm.com. Patches should be sent by email to the mailing list at +tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net. + +For documentation on using tmux, see the tmux.1 manpage. It can be viewed from +the source tree with: + + $ nroff -mdoc tmux.1|less + +Some common questions are answered in the FAQ file and a more extensive (but +slightly out of date) guide is available in the OpenBSD FAQ at +http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq7.html#tmux. A rough todo list is in the TODO +file and some example configurations and a Vim syntax file are in the examples +directory. + +For debugging, running tmux with -v or -vv will generate server and client log +files in the current directory. + +tmux mailing lists are available. Visit: + + https://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=200378 + +Bug reports, feature suggestions and especially code contributions are most +welcome. Please send by email to: + + tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net + +This file and the CHANGES, FAQ, TODO, and SYNCING files are licensed under +the ISC license. Files under examples/ remain copyright their authors unless +otherwise stated in the file but permission has been received to distribute +them with tmux. All other files have a license and copyright notice at their +start. |